SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust Sees Unusually Large Options Volume (NYSEARCA:DIA)

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (NYSEARCA:DIA) was the recipient of unusually large options trading activity on Tuesday. Investors bought 73,260 put options on the company. This represents an increase of approximately 30% compared to the typical volume of 56,192 put options.

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust Stock Performance

NYSEARCA:DIA opened at $448.88 on Wednesday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $428.25 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $409.29. SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust has a 12 month low of $352.78 and a 12 month high of $449.33.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC bought a new stake in shares of SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust during the 3rd quarter worth about $61,000. Essex Financial Services Inc. lifted its stake in SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust by 13.8% in the second quarter. Essex Financial Services Inc. now owns 5,253 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $2,059,000 after buying an additional 637 shares during the period. ORG Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust during the 2nd quarter valued at $39,000. Capital Management Associates Inc boosted its position in shares of SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust by 2.1% during the 2nd quarter. Capital Management Associates Inc now owns 21,935 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock worth $8,579,000 after purchasing an additional 447 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC grew its stake in SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust by 27.6% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 7,702 shares of the exchange traded fund’s stock valued at $3,013,000 after acquiring an additional 1,668 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 37.11% of the company’s stock.

About SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust (the Trust) is a unit investment, which issues securities called trust units or units. The Trust seeks to provide investment results that, before expenses, generally correspond to the price and yields performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is an Index of 30 blue chip United States stocks.